Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 9 vs. the Giants
Published 2:51 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Running back Austin Ekeler faces a matchup against the 27th-ranked run defense in the NFL (141.8 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, when his Washington Commanders play the New York Giants, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Is Ekeler a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Read on as we dive into his upcoming matchup against the Giants.
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Washington Commanders at New York Giants
- Projected Fantasy Points: 7.2
- Game Day & Time: November 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Points by Week
Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points (PPR) | Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
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Week 1 | @Buccaneers | 10.2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 0 |
Week 2 | @Giants | 11.5 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 0 |
Week 3 | @Bengals | 13.7 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
Week 5 | @Browns | 11.7 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
Week 6 | @Ravens | 10.8 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 |
Week 7 | @Panthers | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Week 8 | @Bears | 7.8 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats
- Ranked 35th at his position and 129th overall in the NFL, Ekeler has 50.7 fantasy points (7.2 per game).
- Ekeler has 20 carries for 90 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 56 receiving yards on eight catches (10 targets) over his past three games. He has accumulated 14.6 fantasy points (4.9 per game) in that span.
- In his past five games, Ekeler has rushed for 192 yards on 29 carries, with one touchdown, and has 108 yards receiving on 12 catches (14 targets). He has picked up 36 fantasy points (7.2 per game).
- In Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Austin Ekeler posted a season-high 11.7 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards.
- Ekeler picked up two fantasy points — 4 carries, 17 yards — in Week 7 versus the Carolina Panthers, which was his worst game of the season.
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